East Sussex Fire & Rescue Service
East Sussex Fire & Rescue Service (ESFRS) is the statutory fire and rescue service for the county of East Sussex and city of Brighton and Hove, England. It is headquartered in Lewes. The service has a total of 24 fire stations.
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| Operational area | |
|---|---|
| Country | England |
| County | East Sussex |
| Agency overview | |
| Employees | ~800 |
| Chief Fire Officer | Dawn Whitaker |
| Facilities and equipment | |
| Stations | 24 |
| Website | |
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Fire stations and appliances
| Station callsign | Station name | Duty system | Appliances |
|---|---|---|---|
| X92 | Hove | Wholetime/cross crewed* | 1x ERP, 1x PM* for 1x HVP, 1x HVHL, 1x SCM |
| X91 | Preston Circus | Wholetime | 2x ERP, 1x ALP |
| X90 | Roedean | Wholetime | 1x ERP |
| X93 | Eastbourne | Wholetime/cross crewed* | 1x ERP, 1x WrL, 1x CARP, 1x MDU* |
| X76 | Hastings, Bohemia Rd | Wholetime | 1x ERP, 1x ALP, 1x FESU |
| X75 | The Ridge | Wholetime | 1x ERP, 1x L4P |
| X88 | Barcombe | Retained | 1x ERP |
| X89 | Lewes | Wholetime/retained/cross crewed* | 1x ERP, 1x WrL, 1x TRU*, 1x ICU |
| X87 | Newhaven | Wholetime/retained/cross crewed* | 1x ERP, 1x WrL, 1x BFU*, 1x MRV* |
| X86 | Seaford | Retained | 1x ERP, 1x L4P |
| X72 | Battle | Wholetime/retained/cross crewed* | 1x ERP, 1x WrL, 1x TRU*, 1x RRU* |
| X73 | Bexhill | Wholetime/retained/cross crewed* | 1x ERP, 1x WrL, 1x RRU*, 1x ICU |
| X71 | Broad Oak | Retained | 1x ERP |
| X74 | Burwash | Retained | 1x ERP |
| X70 | Rye | Retained | 1x ERP, 1x WrL |
| X83 | Crowborough | Day crewed/cross crewed* | 1x ERP, 1x WrL, 1x L4P, 1x ARU* |
| X85 | Forest Row | Retained | 1x ERP |
| X80 | Hailsham | Retained | 1x ERP |
| X82 | Heathfield | Retained | 1x ERP, 1x L4P |
| X79 | Herstmonceux | Retained | 1x ERP |
| X81 | Mayfield | Retained | 1x ERP |
| X77 | Pevensey | Retained | 1x ERP |
| X84 | Uckfield | Day crewed/retained/cross crewed* | 1x ERP, 1x WrL, 1x WrC*, 1x DPT* |
| X78 | Wadhurst | Retained | 1x ERP, 1x L4P |
Fire appliance glossary / call signs
- Extended Rescue Pump (ERP): P1/P5
- Water Tender Ladder (WrL): P4
- Combined Aerial Rescue Pump (CARP): P6
- Water Carrier (WrC): W1
- Aerial Ladder Platform (ALP): A6
- Incident Command Unit (ICU): C1
- Light 4x4 Pump (L4P): M1
- Technical Rescue Unit (TRU): R1
- Rope Rescue Unit (RRU): R2
- Animal Rescue Unit (ARU): R3
- Bulk Foam Unit (BFU): S1
- Dual Role Truck (DRT): S1
- Marine Response Vehicle (MRV): S2
- Fire & Emergency Support Unit (FESU): S6
- Prime Mover (PM): T9
Pods:
- High Volume Pump (HVP)
- High Volume Hose Layer (HVHL)
- Strategic Command Module (SCM)
Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear response:
- Mass Decontamination Unit (MDU): H9
See also
- Fire service in the United Kingdom
- Firefighter
- Smoke detector
- List of British firefighters killed in the line of duty
Other East Sussex emergency services
References
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